Well a hundred years on the eastern shore Oh yes, Oh Oh, a hundred years on the eastern shore A Hundred years ago Well its Bully John from Baltimore Well I knew him well on the eastern shore Well it’s Bully John’s the boy for me He’s a buckle on land and a bully at […]
Drunken Sailor
What shall we do with a drunken sailor? What shall we do with a drunken sailor? What shall we do with a drunken sailor? Early in the morning? Way-hay, up she rises Way-hay, up she rises Way-hay, up she rises Early in the morning Put him in the long boat ’til he’s sober Pull out […]
Whiskey-O
Whiskey-o, Johny-o Rise her up from down below Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey-o Up aloft this yard must go John rise her up from down below Now whiskey is the life of man Always was since the world began Now whiskey gave me a broken nose And whiskey made me pawn me clothes Now whiskey is the […]
Heave Away
Come get your duds in order For we’re going to leave tomorrow Heave away, me jollies, heave away Come get your duds in order For we’re going to cross the water Heave away me jolly boys, we’re all bound away Sometimes we’re bound for Liverpool Sometimes we’re bound for Spain But now we’re bound for […]
South Australia
In South Australia I was born (To me) heave away, haul away In South Australia round Cape Horn We’re bound for South Australia Haul away you rolling kings (To me) Heave away, haul away Haul away, you’ll hear me sing We’re bound for South Australia As I walked out one morning fair ‘Twas there I […]